SENIOR TECHNICAL DESIGNER - UNDERWEAR

Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive the company’s future growth. Partner with Production and Quality Assurance to carryout quality assurance protocols; manage problem solving and negotiations, as necessary Operations & Results Manage development of technical designs for category and ensure on-time execution of complete, vendor-ready technical specification packages; review all styles, fits, construction and specs as they relate to feasibility, costing and appropriateness for brand; Ensure consistent fit for brand(s) across seasons and categories Partner with Design, PD, Production and Sales to drive execution to time-and-action calendar Manage category fit sessions to ensure final fit, quality and construction meets standards; manage communications with vendors to set and ensure execution of standards; ensure tracking of fit, PP and top of production (TOP) samples Daily communication and follow up with factories and suppliers Leadership & Teams Contribute positively to team dynamic and manage up where necessary Attract, develop and retain talent Monitor and evaluate performance of individuals and team Our Best Fit Candidate Would Have Experience and understanding of apparel manufacturing in Men’s, Ladies and Kids underwear Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented; highly detail oriented and meticulous Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, balance creativity with technical capability, and interpret design sketches for tech packs Expert knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing Bachelor’s Degree 5 - 8 years experience in technical design of apparel; significant relevant experience in category Expert in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, CAD, PLM and Mac computers 3D fitting software knowledge and browsewear In return, we provide an industry-competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) that includes a matching 401 (k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, excellent career development opportunities, and a work environment that reflects our industry leadership. Salary Range: $75,000 to $85,000 At Centric Brands, we believe our people are our greatest asset, and we seek to structure competitive compensation offers to ensure that we are able to attract and retain the best talent. Our job postings include an annual base salary range at the time of employment. Be part of our growing community by getting involved with groups, teams and initiatives like Be Green, Be Giving, and Be Celebrated.